The misprescribing of Z-drugs for insomnia
Scarcely a day goes by without sleep being in the news. One long-running strand concerns media coverage of sleep medicines, particularly the Z-drugs (i.e. Zopiclone and Zolpidem), which have tended over time to receive a bad press. Rising prescription numbers, escalating costs to the NHS, and raised...
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| Language: | English |
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Whitehouse Publishing
2019-05-01
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| Series: | Advances in Clinical Neuroscience & Rehabilitation |
| Online Access: | https://acnr.co.uk/articles/the-misprescribing-of-z-drugs-for-insomnia/ |